Russian War Grave in Exning Cemetery

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Russian War Grave in Exning Cemetery

Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 10 Jan 2017

Very few details are known about Imperial Russian Army Lieutenant Eugene Petrov who died 24th April 1919 or why he was in England. The reverse is inscribed in Cyrillic script. http://www.newmarketlhs.org.uk/lhs8.htm Another Russian Army Lieutenant is also buried at Exning. http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5250365

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